Wellness Nurse - Assisted Living and Memory Care

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional care for our residents and a supportive, growth‑focused environment for our team members. Job Type Full-time Description In collaboration with the Health and Wellness Director, the Wellness Nurse (LPN) provides high‑quality care through health assessments, medication management, and coordination with residents, families, and care teams. The role monitors resident health, addresses changes in condition, trains and supervises staff, and promotes a safe environment aligned with our mission to provide exceptional care. What We Offer Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities. Early access to paycheck (pay on demand). Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave. 401K with company match. Free meals at work. Employee Assistance Program. Generous Employee Referral Program and more. Key Responsibilities Perform resident assessments and reassessments according to policies, monitoring any changes in condition. Communicate with the Health and Wellness Director about resident needs to ensure consistent quality of services. When necessary, participate in hands‑on care, medication administration, and specific nursing tasks. Schedule and assign caregiving and med tech shifts to ensure adequate coverage and compliance with staffing guidelines and department allowances. Supervise, train, and support care team members, promoting teamwork and adherence to care standards. Assist in the transcription of physicians' orders and the review of new physicians' orders. Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date resident records, including care plans, incident reports, and medical documentation. Coordinate care planning with home health agencies on‑site, working within community and company policies. Address residents’ special needs, requests, and complaints. Coordinate admissions with the sales team, including supervising move‑ins. Understand the community's care regulations along with state‑specific regulations. Facilitate communication between residents, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless care delivery. Candidate Qualifications A valid, incumbent nursing license (LPN/LVN) is required. High School Diploma or equivalent. An associate degree or higher in nursing is preferred, or a combination of education and experience. Additional coursework in management is an asset. Current First Aid and CPR license or ability to obtain. Experience, Competencies, And Skills At least four years working in geriatric nursing, including experience with medication administration, delivery systems, and pharmacies. At least one year of relevant supervisory experience, including staff scheduling and management, is preferred. Experience with memory care is a plus. Excellent attention to detail and high integrity. Excellent communication skills and teamwork mindset. Strong leadership and team management skills. Outstanding organizational skills. Positive attitude, empathy, patience, and commitment to treating residents with dignity and respect. Ability and willingness to participate in on‑call rotation. Must meet all mandatory health requirements according to state regulations. #J-18808-Ljbffr